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Fritz Bleyl

1880 - 1966

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Hilmar Friedrich Wilhelm Bleyl, known as Fritz Bleyl (8 October 1880 – 19 August 1966), was a German artist of the Expressionist school, and one of the four founders of artist group Die Brücke ("The Bridge"). He designed graphics for the group including, for their first show, a poster, which was banned by the police. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Bleyl has received more than 66,056 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Fritz Bleyl is the 1,137th most popular painter (down from 989th in 2019), the 3,109th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,660th in 2019) and the 97th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Fritz Bleyl ranks 1,137 out of 1,421Before him are Alexey Venetsianov, John Atkinson Grimshaw, Charles de La Fosse, Henri Regnault, Charles Laval, and John Singleton Copley. After him are Ivan Grohar, Ernst Josephson, Li Tang, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, Paul Renner, and Jacob Adriaensz Backer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Fritz Bleyl ranks 110Before him are Broncho Billy Anderson, Duchess Jutta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Walter Hohmann, Walter Short, Sergei Natanovich Bernstein, and Christabel Pankhurst. After him are Hans Hofmann, Lytton Strachey, Carl Schuricht, W. C. Fields, Jeannette Rankin, and Frigyes Riesz. Among people deceased in 1966, Fritz Bleyl ranks 104Before him are Stanisław Mikołajczyk, Natacha Rambova, Sutan Sjahrir, Alfred Neuland, Guillermo Gorostiza, and Lenny Bruce. After him are Hans Hofmann, Boris Podolsky, C. S. Forester, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Elio Vittorini, and Albrecht Brandi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Bleyl ranks 3,109 out of 6,142Before him are Hedwig of Holstein (1260), Louis III, Duke of Württemberg (1554), Heinrich Vogeler (1872), Winfried Kretschmann (1948), Herman Grimm (1828), and Adolf III of Holstein (1160). After him are Lotte Lehmann (1888), Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1700), İlhan Mansız (1975), John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1594), Walter Hasenclever (1890), and Robert Volkmann (1815).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Fritz Bleyl ranks 97Before him are Peter Lely (1618), Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805), Hans von Marées (1837), Hermann Zapf (1918), Fritz von Uhde (1848), and Max Slevogt (1868). After him are Paul Renner (1878), Hans Hofmann (1880), Georg Pencz (1500), Peter von Hess (1792), Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), and Emanuel Leutze (1816).